Google Doodle Celebrates First lead Malayalam Actress Birth Anniversary
The Malayalam actress had many challenges throughout her career. In addition to being a woman in the field, she encountered strong opposition since she belonged to the Dalit Christian group.
On Friday, Google Doodle honoured PK Rosy, the first female lead in Malayalam film, on her 120th birthday. Rosy was born at Rajamma in Thiruvananthapuram, formerly known as Trivandrum in Kerala, in the year 1903.
Google stated on Friday that its “today’s Doodle honours P.K. Rosy, who became the first female lead in Malayalam cinema.”
Today's #GoogleDoodle honors the birthday of P.K. Rosy, the first female lead to be featured in Malayalam cinema.
— Google Doodles (@GoogleDoodles) February 9, 2023
Learn more about her life —> https://t.co/ONuLrtfseV pic.twitter.com/y2JZSYmeDs
Who was PK Rosy?
Born on February 10th, 1903, P. K. Rosy was an Indian actress who worked in Malayalam films. The first actress in Malayalam cinema, she was. She performed in J. C. Daniel’s Vigathakumaran (The Lost Child).